Weir Group PLC is a Glasgow‐based engineering firm specializing in the design, manufacture and aftermarket servicing of equipment for the minerals, oil & gas and power industries. Founded in 1871, the company has built a reputation for delivering robust solutions that improve safety, efficiency and sustainability across challenging industrial environments. Its core focus lies in high‐performance equipment that supports critical processes such as ore extraction, fluid handling and pressure management.
The company’s Minerals division supplies a comprehensive range of products including slurry pumps, hydrocyclones, crushers and grinding mills, which are widely used in mining and quarrying operations. Weir’s Oil & Gas segment offers high‐pressure pumps, valves and flow control systems designed to withstand extreme conditions in upstream and downstream oilfields. In addition to original equipment, the firm provides engineering services, digital monitoring tools and maintenance contracts to optimize lifecycle performance and reduce unplanned downtime.
Over more than 150 years of operation, Weir Group has expanded its footprint through a network of manufacturing facilities, service centers and sales offices across six continents. Key markets include North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. This global presence enables the company to deliver localized support and rapid response for critical maintenance needs, while also leveraging regional expertise to tailor solutions for specific geological and operational challenges.
Under the leadership of Group Chief Executive Jon Stanton, Weir Group continues to invest in research and development, digital innovation and sustainability initiatives. By combining field‐proven engineering with data analytics and remote monitoring, the company aims to help customers improve resource recovery, reduce energy consumption and minimize environmental impact across a wide range of industrial applications.
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